Grace Ryu quit her tech job to pursue her multiple side hustles. Now she earns over $100,000 a year working just 40 hours a month.
A software engineer who received 18 job offers from tech companies like Apple, Meta, and Palantir ranks the most difficult interviews.
A Big Law associate said her six-figure salary wasn't worth the long hours, stress, and always-on nature of the job. Jealousy put her on a new path.
Sarah Chieng is a former intern at quant trading firms like HRT and SIG. She shares what the interviews looked like and why she left quant trading to join a startup.
An employment lay attorney explains three end-of-year layoff signs, including hints from a supervisor or HR, and references made by the company about declining profits.
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2023-12-03T13:27:01Z
Performance-improvement plans are often a precursor to an employee being fired. Former Amazon and Google employees described their experiences with PIPs.
We compiled a list of 7 weird and relatively unknown jobs that pay well from a Reddit thread, from a teeth designer and candle scent sniffer.
7 employees told Insider how burnout, stress, and long hours led them to quit their jobs — and none of them regret it.
Recruiting manager Bonnie Dilber advises candidates to lie about these three things in interviews to appear as ideal, long-term hires for companies.
She quit college to become a truck driver at 20. The job pays a $60K salary. She has no debt, no regrets, and hopes to inspire other Gen Z women.
The Tulsa Remote program helped this former Georgia resident relocate to Oklahoma and paid her $10,000 to move. She shared that she's much happier now.
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2023-10-30T09:27:01Z
Quitting Amazon was worth the pay cut for peace of mind for an ex-software engineer who said the job gave him anxiety from aggressive deadlines.
It's important to follow bar etiquette. Here's what you can or can't do while out on the town. An experienced bartender explains what not to do.
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2023-10-26T11:53:51Z
Ten professionals share why they quit high-paying tech jobs and what they do now. Some experienced panic attacks and burnout.
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2023-10-19T17:00:20Z
Arjun Lalwani was a Google associate product manager. Here is how much he made a year.
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2023-10-09T09:07:01Z
Former Meta software engineer Eric Yu left his high-paying job after battling anxiety and panic attacks. He eventually found success outside of tech.
Gianna Alexis quit working on the Disney Dream cruise line because of burnout. She says it wasn't worth the stress or pain — and she was making less than minimum wage.
Explore a day in the life of a former White House intern. Julian Sarafian is a 29-year-old former White House intern from Sacramento, California.
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2023-09-13T09:10:01Z
After accepting a job at Amazon, Alexander Nguyen moved to Seattle, where he experienced a period of intense loneliness.
Colleen Gill moved to Paris for four years and regretted it. She worked as a hairstylist and experienced xenophobia while living in France.